Feminist Hollywood: From Born in Flames to Point Break

by Christina Lane and Christina Lane

Book Overview

Feminist Hollywood examines the differences between commercial cinema and counter cinema by focusing on the work of contemporary women directors who have entered Hollywood from the realm of independent filmmaking. Christina Lane compares their early documentaries or avant-garde films with their more mainstream endeavors as she explores the possibilities and limits of feminist expression within the male-dominated industry of commercial filmmaking...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814329225
• ISBN13: 9780814329221
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 261 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"